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Vacancy: Postdoctoral position in Modern Danish Literary history (DK)
The Center of Excellence TRANSITION – Changing Urban and Rural Lives at the Faculty of Humanities, University of Copenhagen, invites applications for a postdoctoral position in literature, with a particular focus on the center’s thematic focus Lifespans. The position is a 30-month full-time appointment starting 1 February 2026 or as soon as possible thereafter. The deadline for applications is 3 November 2025.
Call for Papers: “To Turn the World Against Itself”: Critical Perspectives on Nordic Poetry (FR)
The University of Caen announces the symposium “To Turn the World Against Itself”: Critical Perspectives on Nordic Poetry (20th and 21st Centuries), to be held on March 6-7, 2025. This symposium will…
Call for Papers: Sexual Values in the Nordics and Beyond
The Turku Institute for Advanced Studies (TIAS) will host a conference at the University of Turku in Finland on January 17th, 2025. This event follows the research project 'Vice and Virtue in the…
International Workshop: "Politics of Religion in Scandinavia" (DE)
The Institute of Scandinavian Studies at the University of Münster extends an invitation to an international workshop "Politics of Religion in Medieval Scandinavia: (Non-)Christian Perspectives on the…
Föreläsning: Ulf Peter Hallberg: Köpenhamn, vägen ut!
Vi på Centre for Scandinavian Studies är stolta över att meddela att humanistiska fakultetens hedersdoktor 2024 Ulf Peter Hallberg, Berlin, föreläser om Lunds och Skånes vagabonder: Benedictsson,…
Call for Papers: Sámi Children’s Literature
The Nordic Journal of Childlit Aesthetics, an international open access journal, is currently seeking submissions on the topic of Sámi children’s literature. Authors are invited to submit abstracts by…
Call for Papers: The North as a Meeting Ground (BE)
The 6th biennial conference of the French-speaking Association for Nordic Studies (APEN) will be held in Belgium from May 19th to 21st, 2025. The conference will be hosted by the Department of Nordic…
In-house & Live-streaming Seminar: The Harlem Renaissance and Ibsen
Centre for Ibsen Studies invites Iida Pöllänen (University of Tampere) to present her current postdoctoral research about the Ibsen legacy in the Harlem Renaissance. The seminar will be held May 8,…
Call for Papers: Historiska och litteraturhistoriska studier #100
Svenska litteratursällskapet i Finlands (SLS) årsbok "Historiska och litteraturhistoriska studier" (HLS) tar just nu emot förslag på artiklar, essäer och översikter till kommande nummer, Volym nr.100…
Call for Applications: The Nordic Fellowship Programme 2024-25 & 2025-26
The Swedish Collegium for Advanced Study (SCAS) offers a Nordic Residential Fellowship Programme, in the humanities and social sciences, open to scholars who hold a position at a university in the…
Announcements of Scholarships within the Bernadotte Programme for the year 2025
Within the framework of the Bernadotte Programme, the Royal Gustavus Adolphus Academy for Swedish Folk Culture invites applications for a maximum of two scholarships. These are intended for 2025 and…